The Senate met at 12:10 a.m. for an extended session to
complete action on the annual state budget (Eng. Com. Sub. for H.
B. No. 2012), today's proceedings being authorized by the
Governor's proclamation of March 9, 2011, extending the regular
sixty-day session until and including the fifteenth day of March,
two thousand eleven, solely for that purpose, as being the only
permissive legislation within constitutional purview.
The Legislature now being in extended session for the sole
consideration ofEng. Com. Sub. for House Bill No. 2012, Budget Bill, making
appropriations of public money out of the treasury in accordance
with section fifty-one, article six of the Constitution.

(Senator Kessler, Acting President, in the Chair.)

Prayer was offered by the Honorable David C. Nohe, a senator
from the third district.
Pending the reading of the Journal of Saturday, March 12,
2011,
On motion of Senator Unger, the Journal was approved and the
further reading thereof dispensed with.
The Senate proceeded to the twelfth order of business.
Remarks were made by Senator Unger.
Senator Unger then moved that the Senate adjourn until
tomorrow, Monday, March 14, 2011, at 5 p.m.
The question being on the adoption of Senator Unger's motion,
and on this question, Senator Unger demanded the yeas and nays.
The roll being taken, the yeas were: Beach, Boley, Browning,
Chafin, Edgell, D. Facemire, K. Facemyer, Fanning, Foster, Green,
Hall, Helmick, Jenkins, Klempa, Laird, McCabe, Miller, Minard,
Nohe, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso, Snyder, Stollings, Sypolt,
Tucker, Unger, Wells, Williams, Wills, Yost and Kessler (Acting
President)--32.
The nays were: Barnes--1.
Absent: Tomblin (Mr. President)--1.
So, a majority of those present and voting having voted in the
affirmative, the President declared Senator Unger's motion had
prevailed.
In accordance with the foregoing motion, the Senate adjourned
until tomorrow, Monday, March 14, 2011, at 5 p.m.